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Video: Lifetime to air 'The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story,' about Kevin Durant's mom, tonight

In celebration of Mother's Day, Lifetime is airing its biopic of Wanda Pratt, mother of Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Kevin Durant, at 7 tonight. "The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story" is billed as "a moving story of a mother’s love, tenacity and sacrifice."

Here's a synopsis of the telefilm, which takes its title from KD's memorable 2014 NBA MVP acceptance speech:

Basketball great Kevin Durant of The Oklahoma City Thunder captured the hearts of the nation when he accepted the 2014 NBA Most Valuable Player Award with his emotional speech crediting all of his success to his mother, Wanda, naming her “the real MVP.